# Espresso Carwash, Christchurch Central City

Espresso Carwash is a car wash at 2/71 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Call 03 379 7284](<tel:+6433797284>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Espresso%20Carwash%2C%202%2F71%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.espressocarwash.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Espresso%20Carwash%2C%202%2F71%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=espresso-carwash-christchurch-central-city&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Espresso Car Wash is the place to go for the best hand car wash and detailing service. Book online at any of our centres now”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), route 3, route 8, route 80) is 28 m away; a quiet street passes within 42 m; council off-street parking (645 spaces) is 34 m away. The address’s own page keeps 25 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
- Saturday: 9 am to 5 pm
- Sunday: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 2/71 Lichfield Street, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Car washes _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 379 7284 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.espressocarwash.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **NZBN:** 9429034510988, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** PAUL CLARK LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2005-09-28 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Motor vehicle washing or cleaning service _(NZBN register)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** No self-service _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [71 Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-lichfield-street), 25 reports on file

## What stood on Lichfield Street

[1870, Early Colombo Street crossing Lichfield Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4135)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Cactus Outdoor, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
5,568 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082607), [216 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/216-high-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082601), [160 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/160-cashel-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9076150), [50 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/50-lichfield-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066897), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066878), [129 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/129-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066872), [134 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/134-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057502), [115 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-cashel-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9053409), [119 Cashel St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/119-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039380), [680 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/680-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9036740), [144 Manchester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/144-manchester-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9035883), [711 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/711-colombo-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9034244), [54 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/54-lichfield-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), 28 m (routes 3, 8, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B), 61 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C), 65 m (routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Quiet street, 42 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, The Crossing car park building, 34 m (645 spaces, 13 mobility) _(Council parking data)_
- [Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Espresso%20Carwash%2C%202%2F71%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5340171,172.6371887)

## Nearby

- [Zeek's Mediterranean Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/zeek-s-mediterranean-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 9 m
- [Black and White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-and-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city-3), Cafés, 10 m
- [Quick Fit Alterations](https://www.chch.live/business/quick-fit-alterations-christchurch-central-city), Tailors, 23 m
- [Cellopod](https://www.chch.live/business/cellopod-christchurch-central-city), Phone shops, 24 m
- [Stirling Women](https://www.chch.live/business/stirling-women-christchurch-central-city), Business, 27 m
- [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-christchurch-central-city), Optometrists, 29 m
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 121 m
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), park, 137 m
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), park, 183 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park, 126 m

## The nearest other car washes

- [Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/wash-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 443 m
- [NPD 24/7 Fuel](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-24-7-fuel-sydenham), Sydenham, 809 m
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-addington), Addington, 1.0 km
- [Waitomo](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.1 km
- [Absolute Carwash Café](https://www.chch.live/business/absolute-carwash-cafe-waltham), Waltham, 1.4 km
- [Tunnel Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/tunnel-wash-addington), Addington, 1.5 km
- [Z Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/z-car-wash-merivale), Merivale, 1.7 km
- [Espresso Carwash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-carwash-addington), Addington, 1.7 km
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-wash#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Flight Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/flight-centre-christchurch-central-city), Business, 31 m
- [Espresso Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-car-wash-christchurch-central-city), Business, 32 m
- [Drama the Label, Loughlin Clothing Co](https://www.chch.live/business/drama-the-label-loughlin-clothing-co-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 34 m
- [Fashion Society](https://www.chch.live/business/fashion-society-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 34 m
- [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-christchurch-central-city), ATMs, 34 m
- [Belleza](https://www.chch.live/business/belleza-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 35 m
- [Fresh Choice City Market](https://www.chch.live/business/fresh-choice-city-market-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 35 m
- [ProfessioNail](https://www.chch.live/business/professionail-christchurch-central-city), Cosmetics, 35 m
- [A&C Homestore](https://www.chch.live/business/a-c-homestore-christchurch-central-city), Furniture, 36 m
- [Cutler & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/cutler-co-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 36 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5340171&lon=172.6371887)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5340171,172.6371887,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Espresso%20Carwash)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5264981204), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Espresso Carwash?**

A car wash in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Espresso Carwash?**

2/71 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5340171,172.6371887,17)

**Is Espresso Carwash still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Espresso Carwash?**

phone [03 379 7284](tel:+6433797284), its [website](https://www.espressocarwash.co.nz/).

**When is Espresso Carwash open?**

Monday – Friday: 8 am to 5 pm; Saturday: 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other car washes are near Espresso Carwash?**

[Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/wash-christchurch-central-city) (443 m), [NPD 24/7 Fuel](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-24-7-fuel-sydenham) (809 m), [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-addington) (1.0 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-wash).

**What’s near Espresso Carwash?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-lichfield-street) holds 25 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Zeek's Mediterranean Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/zeek-s-mediterranean-kitchen-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) bus stop is 28 m away: routes 3, 8, 80; a quiet street passes within 42 m; nearest park: [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) (121 m).

**What stood where Espresso Carwash is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5340171&lon=172.6371887)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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